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Harissa Chicken and Sweet Potato Traybake
Sweet potato chunks and red onion roasted hot, then finished with harissa-coated chicken thighs and feta.
- Total
- 42 min
- Hands on
- 15 min
- Serves
- 2
- Method
- oven
- Cuisine
- North African
Per serving · estimated
- Energy
- 710 kcal
- Protein
- 42 g
- Fat
- 36 g
- Carbs
- 54 g

Method
Step 1 of 10
Heat the oven to 220°C.

Step 2 of 10
Cut the sweet potatoes into 3 cm chunks.
Sweet potatoes
Step 3 of 10
Cut the red onion into thick wedges.
Red onion

Step 4 of 10
Toss the sweet potato and onion on a large tray with half the oil, the cumin, salt and pepper.
Sweet potatoes
Red onion
Olive oil
Ground cumin
Salt
Black pepper
Step 5 of 10
Roast for 12 minutes.
Sweet potatoes
Red onion
Step 6 of 10
Meanwhile, coat the chicken thighs with the harissa and remaining oil.
Boneless chicken thighs
Harissa paste
Olive oil
Step 7 of 10
Push the vegetables to the sides, lay the chicken in the middle and roast 20 minutes more.
Boneless chicken thighs
Sweet potatoes
Step 8 of 10
Pierce the thickest thigh: the juices should run clear and the centre reach 74 °C.
Boneless chicken thighs

What ‘ready’ looks like Step 9 of 10
Crumble the feta over the tray and squeeze over lemon.
Feta
Lemon

Step 10 of 10
Scatter with torn coriander and serve straight from the tray.
Fresh coriander
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